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If you're looking for the walkthrough guide on Policies, see: 2.3 Policy
A Policy is a special kind of handler that decides whether to forward requests to the Controllers. Trails Policy classes are singletons; that is, each subclassed Policy is instantiated once, and that reference is maintained during the life of the program.
Initialize the Policy with the provided app instance.
| @param | type | description | required? |
|---|---|---|---|
app |
Trails |
the Trails application instance | yes |
None.
Return the id of the Policy. e.g. for UserPolicy, the id will be user.
The application's Logger instance. Convenience reference for this.app.log.
The i18n translator instance. Convenience reference for this.app.__.
Convenience reference to this.app.services.